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No Abolition of Slavery: Or the Universal Empire of Love, A poem

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In "No Abolition of Slavery," James Boswell presents a compelling argument that delves into the contentious debates surrounding slavery in the late 18th century. Written in a prose style that is both eloquent and incisive, the book offers an intricate exploration of the philosophical, moral, and economic dimensions of slavery. Emerging from the Enlightenment's emphasis on rationality and human rights, Boswell's work grapples with the complexities of abolition and the socio-political landscape of his time, allowing readers to witness the clash between emerging humanitarian ideals and entrenched institutional practices. James Boswell, best known for his biography of Samuel Johnson, was a keen observer of human behavior and societal norms. His extensive travels and interactions with prominent intellectuals and abolitionists shaped his views on the institution of slavery. Boswell's personal background and the socio-political climate of Scotland, coupled with his intimate knowledge of the European Enlightenment, informed his nuanced approach to the subject, enriching his arguments with diverse perspectives that resonate with the struggles of his era. This book is essential reading for those interested in the historical discourse on slavery and its moral implications. Boswell's judicious analysis not only sheds light on the issues of his time but also prompts contemporary readers to reflect critically on the enduring legacies of slavery. For scholars and general readers alike, "No Abolition of Slavery" serves as a profound invitation to engage with the moral complexities of freedom and human rights.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664599414

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E-bog: 2. december 2019

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